Poison in the Shadows

"You're just now telling me this, Daphne?" Vivienne kept pace down the polished hallway, her heels clicking sharp against the floor as disbelief edged her tone.

"Because nobody saw it coming," Daphne answered without slowing down. "She flew in from New York two days ago out of nowhere. We genuinely assumed she wasn't making the trip."

Vivienne drew a long breath to settle herself, but the knot i